boar stuffed with artichokes served with greens tossed with fish eggs; cup of water

Rumors

You heard about our well. Yeah it’s been dry for years now. We lost a bunch of kids a few years back. Someone said a tentacle reach out and drag them to their death. Ever since no one goes by that damn well.

Primitive heathens are throwing parties in the woods.

Elves are lazy do-nothings, keeping dozens of specialized slaves; one’s entire purpose might be to turn a certain doorknob, while another would open the door; still another would remove a guest’s cloak, while a fourth hangs the cloak.

A chapman has the Green Sinew of Heir hidden in its cellar.

The cornerstone will be laid tomorrow for the swimming pool

Patrons

The following people are currently in the common room:

Monster’s best friend: repulsive to humans but nigh-irresistibly charismatic to unsavory subhuman types, ogres and giants find him especially amusing

centaur

A highly-skilled warrior filled with self-doubt has a mental breakdown every five minutes.

four patrons discuss which season of the year is best, and each has a different opinion

hill dwarf boasts about his son beating up the guard captain’s son – then looks about furtively

a tall gnoll and a dark-haired hill dwarf

overweight and stuttering blackjack

Valuables:

small box holding 14 coins: old goblin coin made of gold, worth about 8sp; the face has a proverb: peace, determination, lightning, the obverse shows a spiked chain [4]